Atlanta’s Hartsfield Ranks Among Best Airports In U.S.

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The busiest airport in the world is also among the nation’s best. That’s something many in Atlanta and the Southeast already know, but it’s now been reaffirmed.

Travel site The Points Guy ranks Atlanta’s Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport as the fourth-best airport in the U.S.

Atlanta’s Hartsfield makes list of best airports in U.S.

All the airports ranked ahead of Hartsfield are out west, including San Diego International Airport, which came in #1.

Here are the 10 best airports in America

Rank Airport
1 San Diego International Airport
2 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
3 Portland International Airport
4 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
5 Sacramento International Airport
6 Sea-Tac International Airport
7 San Francisco International Airport
8 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
9 Indianapolis International Airport
10 John Wayne Airport

Hartsfield is the national hub for Delta Air Lines, which is headquartered in Atlanta.

The airline has more than 5,000 daily departures across the world.

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